Americans turn to buy-now-pay-later services for gas and groceries amid rising costs
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MarketWatch
Crisped on the outside, thoughtful enough on the inside.
Summary
The article discusses how Americans are increasingly using buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) services for essential purchases like gas and groceries, highlighting the financial strain caused by rising costs of daily necessities. It also mentions that Cash App cardholders can now use BNPL payments through Afterpay.
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